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Wych Cottage 137 High Street Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0DY

CH/2014/0823/HBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 July 2014

Council decision: Conditional consentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, two dormer windows in rear roofslope to facilitate habitable loft accommodation, internal alterations, rear garden landscaping incorporating bund wall and increased height boundary wall

Received
14 May 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Chiltern South Bucks
Ward
Amersham Town
Agent
Seabrook Architects LLP
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated14 May
  3. Consult.9 Jun
  4. Target9 Jul
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Wych Cottage 137 High Street Amersham Buckinghamshire HP7 0DY. Chiltern South Bucks has handled 654 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Amersham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the HP7 postcode area.

87% of heritage applications at Chiltern South Bucks were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HP7 0DY
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Amersham

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 May 2014
Consultation expiry
18 June 2014
Consultation start
19 May 2014
Consultation end
9 June 2014
Neighbour consultation start
19 May 2014
Neighbour consultation end
9 June 2014
Last date for comments
18 June 2014
Target decision date
9 July 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
Seabrook Architects LLP
Agent address
The Studio Barn Bury Farm Courtyard Pednor Road Chesham Bucks. HP5 2JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 May 2014
Advertisement expiry
12 June 2014
Site notice start
28 May 2014
Site notice end
18 June 2014

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Amersham
  • Listed building: Grade II: 137, High StreetOn this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Whole District excluding the Town of Chesham - Poultry production.
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    14 May

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension and two dormer windows in rear roofslope to facilitate…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideCH/2014/0811/FA
  2. 2014
    14 May

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, two dormer windows in rear roofslope to facilitate…

    This applicationConditional consentHeritageCH/2014/0823/HB

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